Lot 4232
1851 3¢ Plating Photos, nice lot which includes Classic Society Chase Reproduction 3¢ plating chart photos, Plate 1, 2 & 5 Late, and Plate 3, plus Smithsonian Plating Photos and complete set of color photos of Plates 1-8 & Plate O, a great lot for the specialist.Estimate $500 - 750.
Current Opening Bid: $250
Lot 4233
D. Appleton & Co., Postage-Stamps Collector's Pocket Album, 1864, 2nd edition, with complete table of all the known stamps, with ruled spaced pages (some U.S. cuts and locals mounted), leather bound and in fine condition.Estimate $300 - 400.
Current Opening Bid: $140
Lot 4234
Dexter, G., Catalogue of Postage Stamps, American and Foreign, and U.S. Revenue Stamps, hardbound, 78pgs, owners name at top of front cover, wear including much of the spine covering missing.Estimate $300 - 400.
This is the first catalog of U.S. Revenues and the second U.S. catalog printed in the United States after Kline's (Crawford page 63).
Current Opening Bid: $150
Lot 4235
Early Periodical Balance, several hundreds loose publications from the 1870's on, includes a few later runs but nothing appears complete; nice group for the specialist.Estimate $400 - 600.
Current Opening Bid: $190
Lot 4236
Early Priced Catalog Balance, remarkable selection of dozens of priced catalog and a few directories, pamphlets, etc.; various catalogs from the 1870's including J. Allan Mason & Co. (Mulready illustrated front), Charles F. Bushwell, Hyde-Wheeler & Co., Globe Stamp Co., Edwin O. Gerberding (San Francisco), many other from the 1880-90;s including a run of Durbin's, William P. Brown, Meekel's, J.W. Scott, W.F. Greany, C.F. Rothfuchs price lists and much more; condition varies, a rare group.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Current Opening Bid: $375
Lot 4237
W. Duke, Sons & Co., Duke's Postage Stamp Album, 1889, multicolored lithograph album with forward written by J. Walter Scott, with various stamp and Duke trading card illustrations, pages unused; some scuffing on front and reverse but still better than normally found.Estimate $400 - 600.
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Current Opening Bid: $190
Lot 4238
Waterway Related Literature Balance, of 8 hardbound titles; including Rowe Postal History of Forwarding Agents, Starnes U.S. Letter Rates to Foreign Destinations 1847 to GPU-UPU, Hubbard & Winter North Atlantic Mail Sailings 1840-75, Hargest History of Letter Post Communication Between the United States and Europe 1845-1875 (1st & 2nd editions), Pullin North Atlantic Packets Departures & Arrivals 1818-1840, Wierenga U.S. Incoming Steamship Mail 1847-1875 (2nd edition) and Frajola et al U.S. Post Offices in China and Japan 1867 to 1874; nice condition throughout.Estimate $75 - 100.
Current Opening Bid: $40